Events for August 5, 2016
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£4, under 16s £3
Liskerrett Community Cinema – The Danish Girl
The Danish Girl Rated 15 A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer. Films are shown on the first Friday of the month at 2.30pm and 7.30pm unless […] Find out more »
FREE
The Big Friendly Read- Summer Reading Challenge
The Reading Agency and Libraries present The Big Friendly Read Summer Reading Challenge 2016 at Liskeard Library. Come and sign your child up for FREE at Liskeard Library and pick up your collector folder to keep a record of their Summer Reading Challenge journey. On the challenge, your child will read six library books. They […] Find out more »
Charlestown Regatta Week
Regatta week is run by a committee of volunteers and as well as providing a week of fun and entertainment for the village and its visitors the aim is to raise money for the benefit of Charlestown and its residents. This includes the purchase and ongoing maintenance of the children’s equipment in the Regatta Playing […] Find out more »
Scorpion National Sailing Championships- Looe
Various races throughout the week. Visit www.sailscorpion.co.uk for further details Find out more »
St Endellion Summer Music Festival
The St Endellion Music Festivals take place at Easter and in the Summer every year in the Collegiate Church of St Endelienta, bringing together a wide range of exciting musicians from all over the world. St Endellion is near Port Isaac and about a mile from the glorious North Cornwall Coast. Find out more »
7:30 pm
Tickets: £12/£10 concessions/£8 children/£15 for 2 course meal
Rudigore
Ruddigore – Illyria By WS Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan “G&S do zombies” Set in the town of Rederring in Cornwall, Robin Oakapple, a shy young farmer, loves Rose Maybud, a prim student of etiquette. Eventually he summons the courage to ask for her hand in marriage. But at the wedding it is revealed that […] Find out more »
5:00 pm
Gourmet Burger Night
The team from Silver Server will be coming to Trevallick’s in Pensilva in their super cool vintage catering van to cook up some delicious homemade gourmet burgers. They will be there from 5pm-9.30pm if you would like to guarantee a table booking is advisable! If you’ve not heard of them before look them up on facebook Find out more »
4:00 pm
Barley Beer Festival
There will be a selection of exceptional beers and ciders on offer at the Barley Sheaf all weekend along with a BBQ and great live music every night. Find out more »
2:00 pm
Dig, Plant, Play at Liskerrett Community Garden
Dig, Plant, Play at Liskerrett Community Garden on Friday 5th August between 2- 4pm. Den Building- Seed Planting- Community Fun- Refreshments- Growing food for the community. Weather Dependant Find out more »
7:30 pm
£27- £60
Mary Poppins- Plymouth Theatre Royal
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh present the multi award-winning musical Mary Poppins. The magical story of the world’s favourite Nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane has been triumphantly and spectacularly brought to the stage with dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Book your tickets at Liskeard Information Centre- No booking fee/ No card fees! Performances […] Find out more »
12:30 pm
Normal admission prices apply
Family Summer Fun at Cotehele
Come along to Cotehele this summer between 12.30-3pm and make paper on Mondays, wild art on Tuesdays and Thursdays, catch-cup games on Wednesdays and swords and shields on Fridays. Normal admission prices apply Find out more »
10:00 am
Free
Exhibition – The Original Man Engine
* Extended Until August 6th * Stuart House have an exhibition on ‘The Real Man Engine’, find out all about Michael Loam who invented the original man engine, which was used to transport men up and down the mine shafts, and what his connection is to the Fountain on The Parade. Stuart House will also […] Find out more »
9:30 am
Normal admission prices apply
Eden Project- Dinosaurs: Summer Holidays
This summer, the Eden Project is set for its biggest prehistoric invasion yet as we’re taken over by incredible creatures from land, sea and air. Get ready to uncover fascinating facts about land-roaming giants, monsters from the deep and ancient creatures of the skies. Event runs from 23rd July to 4th September. Admission prices apply Find out more »